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The use of robotic assistance in adult genitourinary surgery has been successful in many operations, leading surgeons to test its use in other applications as well . Based on our use during prostatectomy, we have applied robotic surgery to complex distal ureteral surgeries since 2004 with successful outcomes . A series... |
Naturally occurring nonapeptides, pro - val - asn - phe - lys - phe / leu - leu - ser - his - oh (hemopressins), derived from the 1 chain of hemoglobin of rat, human, pig, and cow are inverse agonists at the cannabinoid cb1 receptor . Sequence alignments of hemopressins from various species differ only at position 100 ... |
Delirium is a disturbance of consciousness and cognition, characterized by altered mental status, inattention, impaired cognition function, abnormal psychomotor behaviors, and disturbance of the sleep - wake cycle . Postoperative delirium (pod) usually occurs early after surgery and anesthesia and lasts for a short tim... |
We report the case of a premature, very low birth weight, newborn with stigmata of jeune syndrome, a rare skeletal dysplasia, and marked renal involvement (i.e. Remarkable prenatal oligohydramnios, histologic nephronophthisis - like pattern, macroscopic renal cysts, and renal failure), expanding the phenotype consisten... |
This article aims to highlight the complexity of the medical profession within the venetian state and to illustrate, with specific reference to the work of surgeons, how this was affected by the economic and geographic peculiarities of a borderland territory . The period considered is a most interesting one, since it i... |
Domestic violence against women is one of the most pervasive abuses of human rights in the world . It is related to violence of any kind that is likely to result in physical, sexual or psychological harm or suffering of women whether it occurs in private or in public . Review studies indicate that approximately 1 - 8% ... |
Perfect crystal x - ray and neutron interferometry has a long history [13], but an interesting feature of crystal interferometers, namely their extreme angular sensitivity, has been exploited only by intensity measurements but not yet by phase measurements . Only recently, the machining of large - scale crystal interfe... |
The north - west diabetes foot care study (nwdfcs), a population - based investigation of diabetes - related foot problems in the community health care setting, provided the study population (6). The study was approved by the local research ethics committees, general practitioner (gp)based diabetes teams, and hospital ... |
An adolescent single male belonging to middle socioeconomic status studying in class xii had presented to our outpatient services with 2-month history of acute onset continuous course of illness characterized by third person auditory hallucination commentary type, delusion of reference, delusion of persecution, poor se... |
A healthy 33-year - old primigravida presented with persistent droopy right eyelid following caesarean section 9 weeks prior . During a difficult labor, an epidural block (fentanyl 2 mcg / ml, bupivicaine 0.125%) was administered in the sitting position, with immediate right - sided back pain . Eight hours later, she u... |
A subdural hematoma (sdh) is an important complication of abusive or accidental head trauma in infants and children . The organization of a sdh involves formation of a neomembrane (nm), the histological features of which include fibroblastic and vascular proliferation, collagen formation, and hemosiderin deposition . T... |
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal of cancers that affects ~37,000 and kills ~33,000 persons in the united states each year . The median survival time for patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer is 610 months, and for metastatic pancreatic cancer, this figure drops to 36 months . Gemcitabine, a deoxyc... |
Samples of different batches of rs were procured randomly from three different manufacturers . To maintain discretion, the manufacturers were designated as x, y and z. the container labels of all three manufacturers mentioned the presence of mercury, but not its concentration . The drug name and dosage details are list... |
Dose escalation using high - dose - rate brachytherapy (hdrbt) boost in combination with external beam radiation therapy (ebrt) is a key point in the local and biochemical control of prostate cancer [1, 2]. High - dose - rate brachytherapy boost seems to be an effective technique to achieve safe dose escalation for int... |
Helicobacter pylori is recognized as the most common cause of chronic active gastritis and is also an important pathogenic factor in peptic ulcer disease . The outcome of infection is thought to be related to severity and distribution of h. pylori - related inflammation (1). In addition to bacterial virulence determina... |
The term telocytes has been selected to designate cells characterized by thin, extended, moniliform projections best recognized in electron microscopy which have been described in the stroma of several organs as heart [25] and skeletal muscles, vessels [7, 8], placenta, duodenal lamina propria, pleura and lungs, being ... |
A 26-year - old female presented with the complaints of few black spots (scotomas) in her visual field, which she noticed 1 month after a full - term normal delivery . There was no history of prior influenza like syndrome or use of any medication . On examination, unaided visual acuity was 20/20 in both eyes . Slit - l... |
The golgi apparatus occupies a central position in the secretory pathway and serves as the central site of protein glycosylation and cell wall polysaccharide synthesis . From a very basic point of view, this organelle consists of three compartments: the cis-, medial-, and trans - golgi . It receives newly synthesized s... |
Although great progress has been made in breast cancer therapy, the treatments are often unsuccessful once metastases to vital organs occur . After removal of the primary breast tumor, the disease can be dormant over several years . As of today we are unable to predict reliably if or when the cancer will progress . Il-... |
Ankle edema is a common adverse effect of amlodipine, a widely used l - type calcium channel blocker (ccb), seen in up to 15% of patients receiving the drug . Although it is a self - limited and relatively minor adverse effect in the most affected patients, amlodipine - induced edema can occasionally be severe, even pr... |
Acrylic resin, in particular poly-(methyl - methacrylate), is a base material for dentures . It is widely used due to its good working properties such as simple preparation and fixing, accuracy of fit, stability in the oral environment, aesthetic aspect and low price.1 - 4 however, acrylic resin is a polaric molecule.5... |
Adrenal incidentaloma is an adrenal mass, generally one cm or more in diameter, that is discovered serendipitously during a radiologic examination performed for indications other than an evaluation for adrenal disease . The incidence of adrenal incidentaloma based on imaging and autopsy data varies from 4 to 6% . The d... |
A 59-year - old male, height 170 cm and weight 68 kg, was admitted for open reduction and internal fixation of ankle fracture . The patient underwent an open reduction and internal fixation of ankle fracture under spinal anesthesia with bupivacaine 2 years ago . During the surgery, he was sedated by intravenously admin... |
Clavicle stress fractures are particularly rare, with only 16 reported cases. [18] they have been described in patients following radical neck dissection, following coracoclavicular ligament reconstruction and few sports - related cases . Stress fractures are injuries that typically occur in sport and are usually relat... |
A 52-year - old woman presented to our department with a 4 year history of recurrent urinary infections . Her past medical history included total abdominal hysterectomy 20 years ago because of uterine myoma . We decided to have further evaluation considering her recurrent infections . On pelvic examination, at the step... |
There have been concerns about impacts of various aspects of taking part in research studies for a century . The concerns have not, however, been sufficiently well conceptualized to form traditions of study capable of defining and elaborating the nature of these problems . In this article we present a new way of thinki... |
In 1831, doggerel currently doing the rounds of the middlesex hospital was sent to the lancet as evidence of the fractious and venal nature of lite metropolitan medicine . According to the final triplet bell and mayo rarely meet on terms of amity complete: the fifth is the nerve for feeling! Students were wo nt to hum ... |
Although community development goals are not always consistent with biodiversity conservation objectives there are often many opportunities for mitigating negative effects by tapping into local indigenous knowledge with reference to certain aspects of environmental use and conservation . Indeed, application of knowledg... |
Recently, in this journal, dr undurti das suggested that treatment of sepsis, septic shock and burns should also include infusion of glucose insulin potassium (gik), with the objective of the infusion being to achieve plasma glucose concentrations below 6.1 mmol / l (<110 mg / dl). That conclusion was based on the comb... |
Modern industrialization has exposed humans to environmental hazards that can be threatening to their overall health . Road crashes, which emerged as consequence of industrialization, have also contributed to threatening humans lives (1, 2). Annually, road traffic systems contribute to around 1.2 million deaths and mor... |
Xxyy syndrome (referred to as xxyy) is a form of sex chromosome aneuploidy (sca) originally described as the double male, due to the addition of an x and y chromosome to the already complete 46, xy karyotype . The first description of xxyy appeared in a 1960 letter to the editor of the lancet (muldal and ockey, 1960). ... |
Analyses in developed countries have found ses and adult health to be significantly positively correlated, 2008)though gradients appear smaller at older ages than at earlier ages (crimmins, 2005; elo & preston, 1996; turra & goldman, 2007). In developing countries, there has been much less study of older adult health d... |
Valvular heart diseases account for over 23,000 deaths annually in the united states, with the aortic valve being the most frequently affected . The aortic valve is composed of three semilunar cusps or leaflets that passively open and close over 25 million times per year to maintain unidirectional blood flow from the l... |
Chronic rhinosinusitis is a common disease, causing high social and economic costs, and heavily impacting on the patient s quality of life . Imaging of chronic rhinosinusitis is often regarded as a difficult task, particularly by young residents, probably because of the complexity of the anatomy that makes the search f... |
Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (pmns) are phagocytic cells that constitute the first cellular component of innate immune defense . Quickly reacting to infection and injury, pmns migrate to sites of inflammation where they eliminate pathogens through professional phagocytosis . However, death or uncontrolled ... |
The challenge for the laser refractive surgery in treatment of astigmatism is to obtain a satisfactory and stable visual outcome with good safety and efficacy . Several papers reported results about myopic astigmatism correction, but only a small number of studies relating to hyperopic and mixed astigmatism treatment a... |
Prostate cancer (pc) is one of the most frequently occurring cancers among men (1), and its incidence in iran has been estimated at approximately 5.1 per 100000 person - years (2). Since pc is hormone - dependent, the suppression of circulatory testosterone has become a major palliative treatment in patients with advan... |
The differential diagnosis includes medullary thyroid cancer, anaplastic thyroid cancer, and primary versus metastatic sarcoma . It is an aggressive malignancy with poor long - term prognosis [1 - 4]. We report a 56-year - old male with plt, who presented with enlargement of the neck, hoarseness and dysphagia . A 56-ye... |
Clear cell sarcoma (ccs) is an exceedingly rare tumor of young adults with melanocytic differentiation . The exact incidence is largely unknown, although occasional case series mention ccs comprising less than 1% of all soft tissue sarcoma . It has a predilection for lower extremities, particularly around the foot and ... |
Bruxism is a disorder characterized by grinding or clenching of the teeth.1 the glossary of prosthodontic terms define bruxism as parafunctional grinding of teeth or an oral habit consisting of involuntary, rhythmic, or spasmodic nonfunctional gnashing, grinding, or clenching of teeth with movement of the mandible othe... |
Wnt-1-induced secreted protein 3 (wisp3/ccn6) is a cysteine - rich protein that belongs to the cysteine - rich 61-connective tissue growth factor, nephroblastoma overexpressed ccn family members, maps to chromosome 6q21 - 22, and encodes a 354 amino acid secreted protein . Wisp3 proteins are characterized by an n - ter... |
Ankyloglossia, also known as tongue - tie, is a congenital anomaly characterized by an abnormally short lingual frenulum . Its prevalence is around 4.4% to 4.8% in newborns, with a male to female ratio of 3:1.0 . Clinically, the term has been used to describe different situations, such as a tongue that is fused to the ... |
Daily injection of 20 g teriparatide, an n - terminal fragment of amino acid sequence 134 of parathyroid hormone (pth), increases bone formation and bone mineral density (bmd), thereby improving the microarchitecture of both trabecular and cortical bone [25]. Once - weekly injection of 28.2 g and 56.5 g teriparatide ha... |
During 1985 through 1989, a total of 2,520 small mammals were live - trapped in different regions of tanzania . After species determination, they were measured and bled by orbital puncture . Lassa virus was used as antigen due to its cross - reactivity with immune sera from animals infected with other arenaviruses (4,6... |
With the development of the multi - detection computed tomography (mdct), the mdct pulmonary angiography (mdcta) has become the first - line technology for diagnosing pulmonary embolism (pe) (1); however, this technique does not allow for a direct visualization of intravascular lesions and vessel walls . Optical cohere... |
The multiple endocrine neoplasia x (menx) multi - tumor syndrome was discovered by accident when we observed that some rats belonging to a sprague dawley colony started to spontaneously develop multiple endocrine tumors . Specifically, these rats presented with multifocal anterior pituitary adenoma and bilateral adrena... |
Obesity is an increasingly prevalent morbidity with nearly two - thirds of adult americans overweight, with over 32% of men and 35% of adult women clinically obese . It is forecasted that roughly 85% of adult americans will be overweight, over half of which will be clinically obese by 2030.2, 3 over the past decade, ch... |
Lichen amyloidosis (la) is either a primary disease which is characterized by the deposition of amyloid in previously normal skin without any association with other cutaneous or systemic disorders or it can be a response to chronic scratching secondary to atopic dermatitis, stasis dermatitis or an interface dermatitis ... |
A 17-year - old white male presented to dermatological consultation with some asymptomatic, slightly elevated, erythematous papules covered by yellowish scales in the scalp vertex and temporal regions of two years duration and small indurated ulcers with elevated borders at the perineum for six months (figure 1). He co... |
The last two decades, the optical properties of single wall carbon nanotubes (swnts) have gained a great deal of interest [1 - 3]. The one - dimensional (1d) nature of nanotubes offers unique properties to their excitonic spectrum with many revolutionary applications . Many experimental techniques such as raman scatter... |
A 38-year - old woman, in her 24th week of pregnancy, had a sudden cardiac arrest . Ventricular fibrillation (vf) was documented, and electrical defibrillation was performed by an emergency unit to restore the sinus rhythm . The electrocardiograph (ecg) was normal, as was the cardiac magnetic resonance imaging . The ex... |
Newborn babies commonly develop mucocutaneous candidiasis, which is usually acquired during the process of birth . Congenital cutaneous candidiasis presenting at birth up to 25% of pregnant women harbor candida albicans in their vaginal flora, and hence, mucocutaneous candidiasis is common in their babies . By contrast... |
Acute stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, and few interventions have proven to improve outcome . Altered mental status among stroke victims limits their ability to give informed consent, which excludes those patients most likely to benefit, skewing the study population towards those with the least sev... |
As orthodontists moved away from multi - loop stainless steel (ss) archwires to high - tech nickel - titanium (niti) archwires to start leveling and aligning, obviously it's a good time to think about what kind of bracket can couple with those archwires better . Evaluated different methods of ligations regarding fricti... |
In electric shock injuries, the true extent of injury is unlikely to be recognised immediately compared to the extent of cutaneous burns . A variety of cardiac and noncardiac abnormalities have been described following low voltage (1000 volts) alternate current household (220240 volts) electric shock . Among cardiac ab... |
, the prevalence of difficult to treat resistant and multi - resistant nosocomial organisms is rapidly increasing both for gram - negative and gram - positive bacteria . While the prevalence of methicillin - resistant staphylococcus aureus (mrsa) has plateaued in many countries and is even declining in some, the freque... |
For planning of the complete therapeutic pathway, it is essential to understand the spinal growth of the patient since rapid longitudinal growth is likely to cause an increase in the spinal curvature [13]. Furthermore, the timing of possible surgical treatment is dependent on the timing of the pubertal growth spurt of ... |
Mahmood and colleagues performed a retrospective analysis, published in this issue of critical care, of 261,255 adult patients admitted to intensive care units (icus). The results indicate that women younger than 50 years old had lower icu mortality in comparison with age - matched men, whereas mortality rate was simil... |
Parasitic infections are among the dominant contributors of morbidity and mortality and, hence, major public health problem worldwide . Many parasitic infections are associated with overcrowding, poor sanitation, contaminated food and water, undernutrition, and other poverty - related factors . Current estimates showed... |
Affected patients are typically 2050 years of age and are most commonly asian, middle eastern, hispanic, or native american.1 vkh characteristically presents with bilateral intraocular inflammation associated with serous retinal detachments and hyperemia of the optic disc . Symptoms typically occur bilaterally; however... |
Staphylococcus aureus (s. aureus), a nosocomial or community - acquired pathogen that colonizes much of the healthy population, is an important cause of skin infections, pneumonia, septicemia, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, folliculitis, mastitis, and other infections . The organism also causes toxigenic illnesses such a... |
The ectodermal dysplasias (eds) are a heterogenous group of diseases, which have one or more anomalies of the hair, teeth, nails, and sweat glands . Several ed syndromes may present in association with midfacial defects, such as cleft lip and palate . Siemens touraine syndrome (omim 305100) is the most common type foll... |
Acinetobacter baumannii (ab) is an aerobic gram - negative coccobacillus commonly found in soil and fresh water . It is a major pathogen associated with hospital - acquired pneumonia (hap). In rare cases, ab can cause community - acquired pneumonia (cap), reported to occur primarily during the humid seasons in asia - p... |
Difficulties to achieve a natural appearance with metal ceramic restorations have led to the use of all ceramic restorations.1 among various all ceramic restorations, the use of zirconia restorations has been increased in restorative dentistry due to biocompatibility and excellent mechanical properties of zirconia cerm... |
Breast cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in women, with more than 1 million new cases of breast cancer diagnosed each year . In 2011, more than 23,000 canadian women were newly diagnosed with breast cancer and 5,100 women died from this disease . Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease characteriz... |
Adiponectin is dramatically up - regulated during adipogenesis and remains one of the most adipocyte - specific gene products identified to - date . The initial identification of this protein was made by isolation of a cdna using a subtractive hybridization screen designed to identify genes up - regulated during adipoc... |
Hepatitis b virus (hbv) infection and the associated disease is a major worldwide health problem (1, 2). More than two billion of people exhibit evidence of past or current infection with the hbv (3, 4). There are approximately 350 million carriers of the virus, and more than 780000 people die each year due to the acut... |
Inflammation is at once physiological and pathophysiologic . As an essential response to harmful stimuli such as chemical injury and microbial pathogens, inflammatory activation must be tightly coupled with regulatory mechanisms that bring about its own resolution . If these regulatory mechanisms fail, sustained collat... |
Er is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily, and mediates the responses to estrogens as well as a variety of other extracellular signals by signaling crosstalk . As a nuclear receptor, it harbors a receptor function, dna - binding capacity and transcriptional activation functions all within the same molecule . T... |
The potential methods to evaluate results of endodontic treatment are clinical signs and symptoms, radiographic findings and histological studies . Clinical signs are infrequent and periapical biopsies are difficult to obtain, but changes in periapical tissues after endodontic treatment are usually detected on radiogra... |
Experimental animals: six intact, adult beagle dogs (3 males and 3 females) that were 3 to 5 years of age [4.2 1.0 (mean standard deviation) years old] and that weighed 9.0 to 11.5 kg (10.1 0.8 kg) were used in the present study . All dogs were judged to be in good physical condition based upon a physical examination .... |
Species can be reproductively isolated by a variety of mechanisms that as a whole reduce gene flow between them . A large number of studies have drawn attention to isolating barriers in which gene flow is reduced after mating but prior to zygote formation [210]. While some of these barriers are competitive, others are ... |
Aneurysms arising from the proximal part of the internal carotid artery (ica) between its exit from the proximal dural ring (oculomotor membrane) and proximal to the origin of the posterior communicating artery have been collectively termed paraclinoid aneurysms18,19,21). These paraclinoid aneurysms are classified base... |
Dnase i hypersensitive sites (dhss) are genomic regions that exhibit hypersensitivity to cleavage by dnase i endonucleases . These specific sites are typically inferred as open chromatin, which is accessible to regulatory proteins and thus marks cis - regulatory enriched regions in eukaryotic genomes . Chromatin access... |
With an increase in people s exposure to noise, the development of methods for detecting and assessing the impact of noise on the human auditory system is becoming increasingly important . The effect of industrial [13], impulse [47], and broad - band noise [810] on the auditory system have already been well documented ... |
The draft genome sequence of kocuria marina s09 - 6 has been deposited at ddbj / embl / genbank under the accession jrom00000000 (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/725823918), and this paper describes its first version . The genus kocuria, which belongs to the micrococcaceae family, was first proposed by stackebrandt... |
The increased invasiveness of endoscopic procedures has resulted in a higher number of complications, such as bleeding or perforations . Although surgery still represents the mainstay in the management of these complications, new endoscopic devices have been developed to allow endoscopic treatment of fistulas, perforat... |
Micrornas (mirnas) are a family of ~22-nucleotide small noncoding rnas in eukaryotes and mainly involve in regulation at posttranscriptional level by translational repression or degradation their target mrnas [1, 2]. More than 700 human mirnas have been identified up till now and they are estimated to control about one... |
Medullary thyroid carcinoma (mtc) is responsible for 3 to 15% of malignant thyroid tumors.16 it is derived from c cells, which produce amines and peptides, such as calcitonin (ct). Ct is used as a specific diagnostic and prognostic marker for mtc and has been identified in both the tumor specimens and serum of patients... |
Originally defined evidence based medicine (ebm) as the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients, and its integration with individual clinical expertise . In the nearly two decades that have intervened, there has been significant uptake... |
After malaria, schistosomiasis is the most important global parasitic disease and is a serious public health problem mainly in tropical and subtropical regions . In brazil, the spread of schistosomiasis is caused by the single species occurring in the country, schistosoma mansoni . It has been shown that the spread of ... |
An important area of research in modern material nanoscience concerns carbon - based materials, among which fullerenes take one of the first places . Since their first detection and bulk production, they have gained a prime role on scientific scene, reaching the climax when 1996 nobel prize for chemistry was awarded to... |
Epidemiological and experimental evidence have linked insufficient sleep to metabolic disorders.1,2 during sleep, energy is conserved due to suspended activity, movement, and sensory responses, and is redirected to restore and replenish proteins and their assemblies into cellular structures . During wakefulness, variou... |
The development of the maxillary division of oro - facial region is regulated by a cascade of signaling molecules, the expression and/or activation of which is tightly regulated . Disturbances in the signaling cascade due to function impairing defects in developmental genes may cause failure of meeting and fusion of th... |
Neurotrophins are best known for their roles in regulating neuronal survival, plasticity, growth, and death [1, 2]. As such, they have been studied predominantly in the context of nervous system development and function . However accordingly, they are now the focus of study in numerous cell populations across multiple ... |
The study was a single - center, randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled trial . The study protocol was approved by the institutional review board of beijing tiantan hospital, capital medical university (ky2012 - 006 - 02). Written informed consent was obtained from patients relatives upon admission to the int... |
The third stage of labor which starts with the delivery of the fetus consists of the two phases of separation and exit of placenta . Defective separation of the placenta leads to the separation of blood sinuses and consequently postpartum hemorrhage (pph). The prolonged third stage of labor is considered as the most im... |
The incidence of fractures in the trochanteric area has risen with the increasing numbers of elderly people with osteoporosis . Although dynamic hip screw fixation is the gold standard for the treatment of stable intertrochanteric femur fractures, treatment of unstable intertrochanteric femur fractures still remains co... |
Due to the high - thousand kernel weight, elongated and plump kernels, high zn, fe, and cu concentrations in seeds, high amylose content in seeds, and alternatively dwarfing genes [3, 4], polish wheat (2n = 4x = 28, aabb, triticum polonicum l.) attracts the interest of producers and breeders . However, polish wheat may... |
Poly (methyl methacrylate) (pmma)-based polymers are the materials most commonly used for the construction of removable dentures due to their working characteristics, ease of manipulation, clinical serviceability and satisfactory aesthetics . Another advantage offered by these polymers is the possibility of relining th... |
Mesothelioma is a malignancy of the mesothelium, which is a serosal membrane covering that protects internal organs of the body . Malignant mesotheliomas mainly affect the pleural mesothelium (50 - 60%), but can also affect the peritoneum (20 - 30%), pericardium, or even the tunica vaginalis testis of a male patient or... |
The art of body piercing is an age old process for the people in the developed countries . However, nowadays, it has evolved as a part of their fashion process and the ear being the most common body part pierced . Although it is a routinely performed procedure, it is not without complications such as oedema, haematoma,... |
Subclinical hypothyroidism is the term used to describe patients with normal free thyroxine (t4) and free triiodothyronin (t3) and thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) levels of more than 5 . There may be alterations in both myocardial function and changes in lipoprotein profile which results in increased risk of atherosc... |
The assessment of work ability in the context of long - term disability claim procedures is a complex matter, and the physicians who perform these assessments do not have many instruments to help them in this endeavour . Many people are subject to work - related illnesses or injuries, which may lead to long - term disa... |
Parafunctional activities such as sleep bruxism and daytime clenching are considered aetiological factors for temporomandibular disorders (tmds) 14 . Especially, non - functional tooth contact during daytime sato et al . 5, who named the condition, described it as to constantly touch the upper and lower teeth lightly w... |
Severe burn injury is a serious clinical problem worldwide . Due to significant advances in therapeutic strategies, severe burn mortality in the early stage has improved in recent years . However, the main contributor to adverse outcomes of severely burned patients is secondary sepsis caused by immune dysfunction in th... |
A 74-year old was referred to us for atrioventricular (av) nodal ablation in view of atrial fibrillation (af) with poorly controlled ventricular rate despite being on amiodarone . Electroanatomical mapping using a novel ultra - high density mapping system (rhythmia tm, boston scientific) was conducted as previously des... |
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